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The Wild Blue Yonder

The Wild Blue Yonder

# HELL-RIDERS OF THE SKY!
War   Drama
📜 Overview: Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and Tucker prepare to fly a bombing mission in the South Pacific. Before boarding their B29 Superfortress, Tucker appears to be chickening out, but he's steadfastly at his cockpit post at takeoff time.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1951-12-05
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Wendell Corey original image
Capt. Harold Calvert
Wendell Corey
Vera Ralston original image
Lt. Helen Landers
Vera Ralston
Forrest Tucker original image
Maj. Tom West
Forrest Tucker
Phil Harris original image
Sgt. Hank Stack
Phil Harris
Walter Brennan original image
Maj. Gen. Wolfe
Walter Brennan
William Ching original image
Lt. Ted Cranshaw
William Ching
Ruth Donnelly original image
Maj. Ida Winton
Ruth Donnelly
Harry Carey, Jr. original image
Sgt. Shaker Schuker
Harry Carey, Jr.
Penny Edwards original image
Connie Hudson
Penny Edwards
Wally Cassell original image
Sgt. Pulaski
Wally Cassell
James Brown original image
Sgt. Pop Davis
James Brown
Richard Erdman original image
Cpl. Frenchy
Richard Erdman
Phillip Pine original image
Sgt. Tony
Phillip Pine
Martin Kilburn original image
Peanuts
Martin Kilburn
Jay Silverheels original image
Benders
Jay Silverheels
Jack Kelly original image
Lt. Jessup
Jack Kelly
Hall Bartlett original image
Lt. Jorman
Hall Bartlett
William Witney original image
Gen. Curtis E. LeMay
William Witney

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